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Think Scale. Think Grand.

Think Scale. Think Grand.

As Met Home always says: exaggerated scales can really glam up a space. When the owner of this Seattle home fell in love with an antique Italian mirror way too large for the living space, she leaned it on the floor, instead of hanging it. The mirror equals the size of the windows on its right, creating a larger-than-life look that still feels in balance with the rest of the room.

Be fearless with color

Be fearless with color

Magenta, fuchsia, and purple create a ravishing palette in this Manhattan bedroom by a master of pattern and color, designer Jamie Drake. Drake button-tufted the entire headboard wall in an orchid chenille called Brasilia Lilas from Cowtan & Tout, which also provided the Byzance Rubis brocade for the modern floral bedspread.